Fully loaded, Astrid once again made its way over the mountains and cloud forests to reach the central Pacific coast. There we would bask in the sun, waves and sand (definitely sand), bidding farewell to the old year. Hidden under the trees in front of the beach we set up the sleeping quarters (tent and…
Costa Rica
Family Tours in Costa Rica
It was the day before the day before Christmas and our camp was set for up for our first visitor, but due to canceled flights it was not until two days later that my dad finally arrived. None the less we had a few local visitors from the ranch who came by to hang out after dinner.…
East, West and Central Costa Rica
In preparation for our visitors who were soon to come, we continued the search for the best of Costa Rica. However, first was another short gig with a fellow couchsurfer. Not that we had much need for this, as we had a van to sleep in, but the idea of couchsurifing was such a neat concept that…
Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula
Exploration started with the Nicoya Peninsula. We covered most of the Pacific coast, staying in various formal and informal campsites, until we reached Montezuma where we spent six days perched on a beach under the trees. The grumpy lady renting the cabin in front of the beach was not happy about this. There we were, hammocks…